Benchling
Aaron Valade is a seasoned software engineer and engineering manager with extensive experience in developing innovative software solutions. Currently at Benchling since December 2018, Aaron has held various roles including Software Engineer and Software Engineering Manager. Prior experience includes significant positions at Lookout as a Distinguished Engineer and Principal Backend Engineer, and at General Sensing as CTO and Director of Software Engineering, where notable achievements included the development of a real-time hand-hygiene compliance monitoring system and a manufacturing product using Clojure and D3. Earlier roles include Director of Software Development at International Data Group and IT Software Developer at Egenera. Aaron Valade holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, completed in 2002.